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NE7 7NJ

Dene & South Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / High Heaton / Dene & South Gosforth / NE7 7NJ

Overview

Postcode NE7 7NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Dene & South Gosforth ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the High Heaton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

High Heaton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

High Heaton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from NE7 7NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE7 7NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
3,655.6 per km²

Demographics

British
303
76.32%
Indian
22
5.54%
Arab
13
3.27%
Other White
12
3.02%
Chinese
10
2.52%
Total population: 397

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
68
40.96%
Owns outright
67
40.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.86%
Other social rented
3
1.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.81%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Dene & South Gosforth

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Dene & South Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,625 up to £621,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£366,500
Flats30£166,125
Semi-Detached59£300,000
Terraced48£351,000

10 years price trend in Dene & South Gosforth

Schools

In the NE7 7NJ postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBalliol Primary SchoolFoundation school

Special Measures

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBenton Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressBenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EW
0.3 miToday's Local391 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EE
0.4 miHeron FoodsWest Farm Avenue, Longbenton, NE12 8GA
0.4 miFarmfoodsWest Farm Avenue, North Tyneside, NE12 8GA
0.4 miSelect ConvenienceWest Farm Avenue, North Tyneside, NE12 8GA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.